£1.08m
+12%vs Mar 2024Active07398660Private limited companyHarpenden
BOURNE RETAIL LIMITED
Significant control: Matthew Bourne (25–50%), Andrew Christopher Cope (25–50%)
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Registered activity: Other retail sale of food in specialised stores (SIC 47290). We’re building product and service lists for UK companies. Get this one when it’s ready.
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Summary
BOURNE RETAIL LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 07398660) incorporated on 6 October 2010, registered in Harpenden. Its registered activity is other retail sale of food in specialised stores (SIC 47290). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £1.08m and cash of £889k, with 36 employees on average. Net assets rose 12% on the prior period (£964k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 4,692 comparable companies in the UK (median £1,453, upper quartile £25k).
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Ownership and control
- Mr Matthew Bourne
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mr Andrew Christopher Cope
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 6 October 201016 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026in 66 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 20 October 2027in 359 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 47290
- Other retail sale of food in specialised stores
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£889k
−7%vs Mar 2024Not reported
36
+13%vs Mar 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £1.08m | £889k | £65k | — | — | — | 36 |
| 31 March 2024 | £964k | £952k | £55k | — | — | — | 32 |
Cash per employee£25kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £1,075,242 at 31 March 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period+11.6% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £888,810
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 6 October 2010
Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.
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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 359 days
- Next accounts duein 66 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.08m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £964k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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